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The Roaring '20s!
The Roaring '20s!
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Quick review of the major events and names of the 1920s.
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1
This was the main reason why Prohibition was REPEALED:
Al Capone paid the government to repeal it
Economic factors
The Church didn't like it
It was impossible to enforce
2
Which of the following did Prohibition influence?
Organized Crime
Soft-drink marketing
ALL ANSWERS!
tourism practices
3
This fellow became famous after landing in Paris from the first solo flight across the Atlantic
Franklin Roosevelt
Han Solo
Charles Lindbergh
Jack Dempsey
4
Al Capone was originally from where?
Brooklyn
Chicago
Manhattan
Oakland
5
I ran for office under this slogan: "A chicken in every pot; a car in every garage."
Warrend G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Colonel Sanders
6
The name given to the decade of the 1920s is
Raging
Ripping
Rhyming
Roaring
7
The founder of a peaceful African-American separatist movement was:
Charles Lindbergh
Langston Hughes
Albert Fall
Marcus Garvey
8
This world event happened right before the 1920s.
The Cold War
The Great Depression
The Great War
The Civil War
9
This event helped spread Jazz music around the country, especially northern cities:
the Great Migration
Super Bowl I
the 18th Amendment
the Teapot Dome Scandal
10
What invention that became popular in the '20s encouraged tourism and created new businesses?
the radio
the automobile
the vacuum cleaner
the refrigerator
11
Who was the Secretary of the Interior convicted of accepting bribes from an oil company?
Albert Fall
Al Capone
James Lebron
Calvin Coolidge
12
True/False: THIS photo is NOT an image of a flapper:
TRUE!!!
False!!
13
Which of the following is a cartoon character from the 1920's?
Sponge Bob Squarepants
Mickey Rourke
Bugs Bunny
Mickey Mouse
14
How did Prohibition influence the design of speedboats?
Boats were made to go directly to church
smugglers needed boats to outrun the Coast Guard
Boats were made with teacup holders
smugglers wanted more comfortable boats
15
Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted of this crime and executed in a controversial trial.
murder
spying
pulling tags off mattresses
extortion
16
What is the gentleman in this photograph doing?
Falling
Acting Crazy
Levitating
Flagpole Sitting
17
Who is this guy??
the great Bambino
Babe Ruth
ALL ANSWERS!
the Sultan of Swat
18
The 19th Amendment addressed what issue?
Communism Prevention
Prohibition
Canine Suffrage
Women's Suffrage
19
This event in Chicago changed the public's minds about the romance of Al Capone's legacy
Al Capone's arrest
Al Capone punching Santa Claus
Stock Market Crash
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
20
Who was Al Capone's arch enemy in 1927?
Johnny Torrio
Heimy Weiss
Bugs Moran
John Dillinger
21
A bootlegger was one who smuggled:
Whoppers
boots
booze
legs
22
What was Al Capone eventually convicted of?
murder
tax evasion
extortion
kidnapping
23
The term, "Noble Experiment," refers to what?
The Red Scare
Prohibition
the Scopes Monkey Trial
the Ohio Gang
24
This was a major cause of the industrial boom of the 1920s:
none of the responses
Prohibition
Installment buying
the red Scare
25
Who was a famous musician during the 1920s?
Louis Armstrong
M.C. Hammer
Jack Dempsey
Babe Ruth
26
American were frightened of this during the Red Scare in the early 1920s:
Communists
Republicans
Clowns
The Ku Klux Klan
27
The rebirth and success of African-American culture is shown in the:
Harlem Renaissance
Teapot Dome Scandal
the Red Scare
Museum of Art
28
I am going to prepare to take this assessment on the 1920s by:
quizzing friends
writing more details on my study guide
listening to jazz music
Reviewing main ideas
29
What was one main cause of the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
Buying stocks on margin
investing in consumer goods industries
the Great War
the Great Depression
30
True/ False: The woman in this image is a flapper.
TRUE!!!!
False.
31
This man was elected president under the slogan, "Return to Normalcy."
Franklin Roosevlet
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Cooldige
32
Which of the following were invented in the 1920s?
pistol
Refrigerator
motion picture
Automobile
33
Prohibition is blamed for directly causing the creation of what?
hot dog stands
the Ku Klux Klan
milk crates
organized crime
34
Which of the following best describes Harding's presidency?
Prosperity
All the other terms describe it!
Prohibition
Scandal
35
What was Harding's Cabinet of friends from Ohio nick-named?
Bunch of Jerks
Ohio Gang
Harding's Cronies
Prez's Posse
